50854 Zip Code Profile

50854 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Mount Ayr, Iowa. Median household income here ($29,318) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $44,575/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 50854 is $38,750.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 50854 earn an average of $27,059/year. Women earn only $15,877/year.

947 people in 50854 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50854? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.3 minutes.

The median age here is 47. There are 1,073 men and 1,230 women. The median age for men is 45 while for women the median age is 50.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,256 people (out of the 2,303 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,038 homes, and 100 businesses every day. 59 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

50854 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Istanbul, Turkey!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,232 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,303
• White Population: 2,272
• Black Population: 3
• Hispanic Population: 31
• Asian Population: 21
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 3
• Male Population: 1,073
• Female Population: 1,230
• Median Age: 47
• Median Age of Males: 45
• Median Age of Females: 50

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• County: Ringgold
• City: Mount Ayr
• Longitude: -94.2
• Latitude: 40.7
• Elevation: 1,233 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 641

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 914
• Drive alone: 705
• Carpool: 144
• Public transit: 3
• Ride bikes or walk: 59


• Average commute time: 18.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 183
•    5 - 9: 329
•    10 - 14: 87
•    15 - 19: 60
•    20 - 24: 56
•    25 - 29: 13
•    30 - 34: 66
•    35 - 39: 11
•    40 - 44: 16
•    45 - 59: 27
•    60 - 89: 24
•    90 plus: 42

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $87,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,833
• Businesses: 83
• Employees: 717
• Annual Payroll: $18,946,000
• Average Family Income: $44,575
• Median Family Income: $29,318
• Average Income for Men: $27,059
• Average Income for Women: $15,877

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 18347.0
• Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
• Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 159
• State FIPS Code: 19

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View all schools in Mount Ayr

Primary Schools

Mount Ayr Elementary

607 E Jefferson

Mount Ayr, IA 50854

(641) 464-0537

High Schools

Mount Ayr High School

1001 E Columbus St

Mount Ayr, IA 50854

(641) 464-0510